Thank you to our Advisory Panel for dedicating their time to the 2021 Lexpert Rising Stars Awards!

The panel was comprised of 39 esteemed private practice and in-house counsel leaders

Thank you to our Advisory Panel for dedicating their time to the 2021 Lexpert Rising Stars Awards!

On behalf of Lexpert, we would like to thank our external Advisory Panel, comprised of the following 39 esteemed private practice and in-house counsel leaders, who dedicated their time to selecting and awarding excellence:

Hugh L. MacKinnon Q.C., Bennett Jones LLP

Stephen Beney, Bereskin & Parr LLP

Joanie Schwartz, Biogen

Bryson A. Stokes, Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

John G. Murphy, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (BLG)

Kristin Taylor, Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP

George Cooper. QC, Cox & Palmer

Sarbjit Basra, Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP

Barbara Silverberg, Dell Canada Inc.

Beth Wilson, Dentons Canada LLP

Michael S. Richards, DLA Piper (Canada) LLP

Jeffrey Jay Kay Q.C., Farris LLP

Peter Feldberg, Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP

Lloyd Hong, Franco-Nevada Corporation

Dale H. Lastman, C.M., Goodmans LLP

Gerry Apostolatos, Langlois lawyers, LLP

Clifford G. Proudfoot, QC, Lawson Lundell LLP

Matthew Gottlieb, Lax O'Sullivan Lisus Gottlieb LLP

Tom Curry, Lenczner Slaght

Graham Porter, Lerners LLP

Dave Leonard, McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Kevin J. Kiley, McInnes Cooper

Teresa Haykowsky, McLennan Ross LLP

Nora Osbaldeston, Miller Thomson LLP

Charles Hurdon, Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP

Kathleen Brown, Omnicom Canada Corp.

Sandra Abitan, Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Sue-Lynn Noel, Purolator Inc.

Lucille D’Souza, Royal Bank of Canada

Yong-Jae Kim, SilverCorp Metals Inc.

Sharon Vogel, Singleton Urquhart Reynolds Vogel LLP

Charlene Ripley, SNC-Lavalin

Lydia Bugden Q.C., Stewart McKelvey

Warren Katz, Stikeman Elliott LLP

Raphael Tachie, TD Bank and President Canadian Association of Black Lawyers (CABL)

Jeffrey Cohen, Torkin Manes LLP

Matthew W. Cockburn, Torys LLP

Kelly Kwan, Uber Canada

Steven Rukavina, WeirFoulds LLP

The whole Lexpert team wants to thank everyone who attended, sponsored, and supported the virtual event, and offer a huge congratulations to our winners!